Former footballer turned actor Vinnie Jones revealed on BBC Inside Out that his late wife Tanya’s heart transplant saved his life.
The 55-year-old said that Tanya had a transplant at the age of 21 after suffering from heart failure shortly after the birth of her daughter.
Speaking on the show, Vinnie said: ‘Tans had a transplant after her heart collapsed giving birth and we lived with that forevermore.
It was a fantastic gift that we were given.’ ‘If you kneel down in front of the pearly gates and say, “Give us five more years with her, give us ten years” – you take that.
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